http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=525183 User pat@indy.rr.com added comment http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=525183#c2 --- Comment #2 from patrick shanahan 2009-07-24 20:44:56 MDT --- more information: 22:37 wahoo:~ > startx -- :1 xauth: creating new authority file /home/pat/.serverauth.9804 X.Org X Server 1.6.2 Release Date: 2009-7-7 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 Build Operating System: openSUSE SUSE LINUX Current Operating System: Linux wahoo 2.6.30.2-1-default #1 SMP 2009-07-20 20:31:16 +0200 x86_64 Build Date: 18 July 2009 02:29:25PM Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org to make sure that you have the latest version. Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.1.log", Time: Fri Jul 24 22:37:48 2009 (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf" (EE) Failed to initialize GLX extension (Compatible NVIDIA X driver not found) /etc/X11/xim: Checking whether an input method should be started. /home/pat/.profile: line 55: /usr/X11R6/bin/unclutter: No such file or directory /etc/X11/xim: line 72: Committee,: command not found sourcing /etc/sysconfig/language to get the value of INPUT_METHOD INPUT_METHOD is not set or empty (no user selected input method). Trying to start a default input method for the locale en_US.UTF-8 ... There is no default input method for the current locale. Dummy input method "none" (do not use any fancy input method by default) startkde: Starting up... /usr/bin/startkde: line 380: /usr/lib64/kde4/libexec/start_kdeinit_wrapper: No such file or directory startkde: Could not start kdeinit4. Check your installation. waiting for X server to shut down error setting MTRR (base = 0xd0000000, size = 0x10000000, type = 1) Invalid argument (22) cat /etc/X11/xim.d/none echo "Dummy input method \"none\" (do not use any fancy input method by default)" # set XMODIFIERS="@im=local". # "@im=local" means "use compose and dead-keys" and # some programs will use compose and dead-keys only if XMODIFIERS # is set to either "@im=local" or "@im=none". export XMODIFIERS="@im=local" # use "Compose" # Input of German umlauts in acroread doesn’t work if GTK_IM_MODULE is # unset. Make sure that it is set here. # # Setting it to "xim" is a reasonable setting together with # XMODIFIERS="@im=local" because Compose support then works exactly # as defined in the X11 Compose file. # # But this still causes problems when saving files # with non-ASCII characters in the file name from acroread 8.x because # xim support in acroread 8.x is very buggy # (see http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=370330) # # Apart from problems in acroread, xim is generally # known to be quite buggy. Therefore a better choice is probably # GTK_IM_MODULE=cedilla. This changes 6 Compose key sequences to # produce U+00C7 (LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH CEDILLA) and # LATIN_SMALL_LETTER_C_WITH_CEDILLA which produce # U+00E7 (LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH CEDILLA) instead of # U+0106 (LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH ACUTE) and # U+0107 (LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH ACUTE). # Most users won’t notice that small change, and for those who do notice # it is probably even useful. # For details see http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=413879#c27 export GTK_IM_MODULE=cedilla export QT_IM_MODULE=xim # to make Compose work as expected in Qt #export QT_IM_SWITCHER=imsw-none # disable input method switching in Qt export QT_IM_SWITCHER=imsw-multi # enable input method switching in Qt return 0 -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=525183 User binner@kde.org added comment http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=525183#c4 Stephan Binner changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |NEEDINFO Info Provider| |pat@indy.rr.com --- Comment #4 from Stephan Binner 2009-07-25 02:17:32 MDT --- Comment #3 looks wrong. :-) What's your kdelibs4 package (`rpm -qi kdelibs4` -> Version & Distribution)? Does /usr/lib/kde4/libexec/start_kdeinit_wrapper exist? -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=525183 Stephan Binner changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEEDINFO |NEW CC| |binner@kde.org Info Provider|pat@indy.rr.com | Summary|unable to start kdeinit4 |[KDE:KDE4:UNSTABLE:Desktop] |error when trying to start |unable to start kdeinit4 |kde4 |error when trying to start | |kde4 -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=525183 User pat@indy.rr.com added comment http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=525183#c7 --- Comment #7 from patrick shanahan 2009-07-27 13:53:14 MDT --- I guess that is quite possible as there are kde3 packages installed which do not have kde4 equivalents 15:45 wahoo:~ > rpm -qi kdelibs4 Name : kdelibs4 Relocations: (not relocatable) Version : 4.3.61svn998540 Vendor: openSUSE Build Service Release : 3.4 Build Date: Sun 26 Jul 2009 05:43:16 AM EDT Install Date: Mon 27 Jul 2009 08:39:34 AM EDT Build Host: build21 Group : System/GUI/KDE Source RPM: kdelibs4-4.3.61svn998540-3.4.src.rpm Size : 21608477 License: LGPL v2.1 or later Signature : DSA/SHA1, Sun 26 Jul 2009 05:45:58 AM EDT, Key ID 58d8ff412e1efa87 URL : http://www.kde.org Summary : KDE Base Libraries 15:45 wahoo:~ > rpm -qa kdebase* kdebase4-workspace-4.3.61svn998540-3.1 kdebase3-3.5.10-26.1 kdebase3-workspace-3.5.10-26.1 kdebase3-beagle-3.5.10-26.1 kdebase4-4.3.61svn998540-1.4 kdebase4-workspace-branding-openSUSE-11.2-56.1 kdebase3-nsplugin-3.5.10-26.1 kdebase4-workspace-google-gadgets-4.3.61svn998540-3.1 kdebase4-openSUSE-11.2-56.1 kdebase4-workspace-ksysguardd-4.3.61svn998540-3.1 kdebase4-libkonq-4.3.61svn998540-1.4 kdebase4-runtime-branding-openSUSE-11.2-56.1 kdebase3-runtime-3.5.10-26.1 kdebase4-session-4.3.61-5.8 kdebase4-runtime-4.3.61svn998540-2.4 kdebase4-nsplugin-4.3.61svn998540-1.4 I really do not remember why the kdebase3* packages are installed, but: 15:51 wahoo:/home/pat # rpm -e --test kdebase3 kdebase3-workspace kdebase3-nsplugin kdebase3-beagle shows no problems. I will remove them and report -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=525183 User pat@indy.rr.com added comment http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=525183#c9 --- Comment #9 from patrick shanahan 2009-07-27 16:28:16 MDT --- following package installes the removed kdebase3 packages, but there is no complaint on their removal and the package still functions. Looks like packages are being built with non-necessary requirements. http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/wberrier/openSUSE_Factory/no... -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.

http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=525183 User binner@kde.org added comment http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=525183#c11 Stephan Binner changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEEDINFO |RESOLVED Info Provider|pat@indy.rr.com | Resolution| |INVALID --- Comment #11 from Stephan Binner 2009-07-28 14:24:48 MDT --- This bug report is totally inconsistent in itself (like kdebase4-workspace-4.3.61svn998540-3.1 has no line to call "/usr/bin/startkde: line 380: /usr/lib64/kde4/libexec/start_kdeinit_wrapper". Please reopen if this problem still occurs with 4.3.62 snapshot once available. -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.